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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the second theory Yvonne thinks about regarding the meaning of the word "Quauhnahuac"?
(a) That it means land of green snakes.
(b) That just uttering the word can give you magical powers.
(c) That it means where the eagle stops.
(d) That it means volcano of joy.

2. What event is happening when the novel beings?
(a) A graduation.
(b) A funeral.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A festival.

3. Who is one of the few remaining members of the consul's household staff that Yvonne talks to?
(a) The driver.
(b) The maid.
(c) The butcher.
(d) The painter.

4. What does Yvonne initially seem to bring to the consul's life?
(a) Hope.
(b) Anger.
(c) Confusion.
(d) Rage.

5. When did Laruelle first meet the consul?
(a) During childhood.
(b) Just the other day.
(c) Exactly one year ago today.
(d) Several years ago.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the consul fall face-first into the dirt after Yvonne has returned to their home?

2. What happened to the consul before he could track down his wife on the night she left him?

3. Where are Monsieur Laruelle and the local doctor talking when the novel beings?

4. Where has Hugh been living while on assignment?

5. What do Monsieur Laruelle and the doctor discuss about Geoffrey in Chapter 1?

(see the answer key)

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